diff --git a/velox/connectors/hive/HiveConnectorSplit.h b/velox/connectors/hive/HiveConnectorSplit.h
index 15be998884b..372cbf62895 100644
--- a/velox/connectors/hive/HiveConnectorSplit.h
+++ b/velox/connectors/hive/HiveConnectorSplit.h
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ struct HiveConnectorSplit : public connector::ConnectorSplit {
   std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string> customSplitInfo;
   std::shared_ptr<std::string> extraFileInfo;
   std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string> serdeParameters;
+  std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string> metadataColumns;
 
   HiveConnectorSplit(
       const std::string& connectorId,
@@ -50,7 +51,8 @@ struct HiveConnectorSplit : public connector::ConnectorSplit {
       std::optional<int32_t> _tableBucketNumber = std::nullopt,
       const std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string>& _customSplitInfo = {},
       const std::shared_ptr<std::string>& _extraFileInfo = {},
-      const std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string>& _serdeParameters = {})
+      const std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string>& _serdeParameters = {},
+      const std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string>& _metadataColumns = {})
       : ConnectorSplit(connectorId),
         filePath(_filePath),
         fileFormat(_fileFormat),
@@ -60,7 +62,8 @@ struct HiveConnectorSplit : public connector::ConnectorSplit {
         tableBucketNumber(_tableBucketNumber),
         customSplitInfo(_customSplitInfo),
         extraFileInfo(_extraFileInfo),
-        serdeParameters(_serdeParameters) {}
+        serdeParameters(_serdeParameters),
+        metadataColumns(_metadataColumns) {}
 
   std::string toString() const override {
     if (tableBucketNumber.has_value()) {
diff --git a/velox/connectors/hive/HiveConnectorUtil.cpp b/velox/connectors/hive/HiveConnectorUtil.cpp
index 4fe174ed794..937547c7b5b 100644
--- a/velox/connectors/hive/HiveConnectorUtil.cpp
+++ b/velox/connectors/hive/HiveConnectorUtil.cpp
@@ -308,6 +308,8 @@ std::shared_ptr<common::ScanSpec> makeScanSpec(
     const RowTypePtr& dataColumns,
     const std::unordered_map<std::string, std::shared_ptr<HiveColumnHandle>>&
         partitionKeys,
+    const std::unordered_map<std::string, std::shared_ptr<HiveColumnHandle>>&
+        metadataColumns,
     memory::MemoryPool* pool) {
   auto spec = std::make_shared<common::ScanSpec>("root");
   folly::F14FastMap<std::string, std::vector<const common::Subfield*>>
diff --git a/velox/connectors/hive/HiveConnectorUtil.h b/velox/connectors/hive/HiveConnectorUtil.h
index 51335f09e76..c3c83fbb738 100644
--- a/velox/connectors/hive/HiveConnectorUtil.h
+++ b/velox/connectors/hive/HiveConnectorUtil.h
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ std::shared_ptr<common::ScanSpec> makeScanSpec(
     const RowTypePtr& dataColumns,
     const std::unordered_map<std::string, std::shared_ptr<HiveColumnHandle>>&
         partitionKeys,
+    const std::unordered_map<std::string, std::shared_ptr<HiveColumnHandle>>&
+        metadataColumns,
     memory::MemoryPool* pool);
 
 void configureReaderOptions(
diff --git a/velox/connectors/hive/HiveDataSource.cpp b/velox/connectors/hive/HiveDataSource.cpp
index 6ff99105364..871928bb92d 100644
--- a/velox/connectors/hive/HiveDataSource.cpp
+++ b/velox/connectors/hive/HiveDataSource.cpp
@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ HiveDataSource::HiveDataSource(
     if (handle->columnType() == HiveColumnHandle::ColumnType::kPartitionKey) {
       partitionKeys_.emplace(handle->name(), handle);
     }
+    if (handle->columnType() == HiveColumnHandle::ColumnType::kMetadata) {
+      metadataColumns_.emplace(handle->name(), handle);
+    }
   }
 
   std::vector<std::string> readerRowNames;
@@ -206,6 +209,7 @@ HiveDataSource::HiveDataSource(
       filters,
       hiveTableHandle_->dataColumns(),
       partitionKeys_,
+      metadataColumns_,
       pool_);
   if (remainingFilter) {
     metadataFilter_ = std::make_shared<common::MetadataFilter>(
diff --git a/velox/connectors/hive/HiveDataSource.h b/velox/connectors/hive/HiveDataSource.h
index b2b4cac7aec..61e076ba772 100644
--- a/velox/connectors/hive/HiveDataSource.h
+++ b/velox/connectors/hive/HiveDataSource.h
@@ -100,6 +100,11 @@ class HiveDataSource : public DataSource {
   std::unordered_map<std::string, std::shared_ptr<HiveColumnHandle>>
       partitionKeys_;
 
+  // Column handles for the metadata columns keyed on metadata column
+  // name.
+  std::unordered_map<std::string, std::shared_ptr<HiveColumnHandle>>
+      metadataColumns_;
+
   FileHandleFactory* const fileHandleFactory_;
   folly::Executor* const executor_;
   const ConnectorQueryCtx* const connectorQueryCtx_;
diff --git a/velox/connectors/hive/SplitReader.cpp b/velox/connectors/hive/SplitReader.cpp
index b6cce986008..8195c49a1da 100644
--- a/velox/connectors/hive/SplitReader.cpp
+++ b/velox/connectors/hive/SplitReader.cpp
@@ -155,6 +155,33 @@ void SplitReader::prepareSplit(
   baseRowReader_ = baseReader_->createRowReader(baseRowReaderOpts_);
 }
 
+namespace {
+template <TypeKind ToKind>
+velox::variant convertFromString(
+    const std::optional<std::string>& value,
+    const TypePtr& toType) {
+  if (value.has_value()) {
+    if constexpr (ToKind == TypeKind::VARCHAR) {
+      return velox::variant(value.value());
+    }
+    if constexpr (ToKind == TypeKind::VARBINARY) {
+      return velox::variant::binary((value.value()));
+    }
+    if (toType->isDate()) {
+      return velox::variant(util::castFromDateString(
+          StringView(value.value()), true /*isIso8601*/));
+    }
+    auto result = velox::util::Converter<ToKind>::cast(value.value());
+    if constexpr (ToKind == TypeKind::TIMESTAMP) {
+      result.toGMT(Timestamp::defaultTimezone());
+    }
+    return velox::variant(result);
+  }
+  return velox::variant(ToKind);
+}
+
+} // namespace
+
 std::vector<TypePtr> SplitReader::adaptColumns(
     const RowTypePtr& fileType,
     const std::shared_ptr<const velox::RowType>& tableSchema) {
@@ -166,9 +193,19 @@ std::vector<TypePtr> SplitReader::adaptColumns(
     auto* childSpec = childrenSpecs[i].get();
     const std::string& fieldName = childSpec->fieldName();
 
-    auto iter = hiveSplit_->partitionKeys.find(fieldName);
-    if (iter != hiveSplit_->partitionKeys.end()) {
-      setPartitionValue(childSpec, fieldName, iter->second);
+    auto partitionKey = hiveSplit_->partitionKeys.find(fieldName);
+    auto metadataColumn = hiveSplit_->metadataColumns.find(fieldName);
+    if (partitionKey != hiveSplit_->partitionKeys.end()) {
+      setPartitionValue(childSpec, fieldName, partitionKey->second);
+    } else if (metadataColumn != hiveSplit_->metadataColumns.end()) {
+      auto metadataColumnOutputType =
+          readerOutputType_->childAt(readerOutputType_->getChildIdx(fieldName));
+      auto constValue = VELOX_DYNAMIC_SCALAR_TYPE_DISPATCH(
+          convertFromString,
+          metadataColumnOutputType->kind(),
+          std::make_optional(metadataColumn->second),
+          metadataColumnOutputType);
+      setConstantValue(childSpec, metadataColumnOutputType, constValue);
     } else if (fieldName == kPath) {
       setConstantValue(
           childSpec, VARCHAR(), velox::variant(hiveSplit_->filePath));
@@ -260,34 +297,6 @@ void SplitReader::setNullConstantValue(
       type, 1, connectorQueryCtx_->memoryPool()));
 }
 
-namespace {
-
-template <TypeKind ToKind>
-velox::variant convertFromString(
-    const std::optional<std::string>& value,
-    const TypePtr& toType) {
-  if (value.has_value()) {
-    if constexpr (ToKind == TypeKind::VARCHAR) {
-      return velox::variant(value.value());
-    }
-    if constexpr (ToKind == TypeKind::VARBINARY) {
-      return velox::variant::binary((value.value()));
-    }
-    if (toType->isDate()) {
-      return velox::variant(util::castFromDateString(
-          StringView(value.value()), true /*isIso8601*/));
-    }
-    auto result = velox::util::Converter<ToKind>::cast(value.value());
-    if constexpr (ToKind == TypeKind::TIMESTAMP) {
-      result.toGMT(Timestamp::defaultTimezone());
-    }
-    return velox::variant(result);
-  }
-  return velox::variant(ToKind);
-}
-
-} // namespace
-
 void SplitReader::setPartitionValue(
     common::ScanSpec* spec,
     const std::string& partitionKey,
diff --git a/velox/connectors/hive/TableHandle.cpp b/velox/connectors/hive/TableHandle.cpp
index d03b2f57e43..edf35ff36c1 100644
--- a/velox/connectors/hive/TableHandle.cpp
+++ b/velox/connectors/hive/TableHandle.cpp
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ columnTypeNames() {
       {HiveColumnHandle::ColumnType::kPartitionKey, "PartitionKey"},
       {HiveColumnHandle::ColumnType::kRegular, "Regular"},
       {HiveColumnHandle::ColumnType::kSynthesized, "Synthesized"},
+      {HiveColumnHandle::ColumnType::kMetadata, "Metadata"},
   };
 }
 
diff --git a/velox/connectors/hive/TableHandle.h b/velox/connectors/hive/TableHandle.h
index ee62a0892d7..b44baba208b 100644
--- a/velox/connectors/hive/TableHandle.h
+++ b/velox/connectors/hive/TableHandle.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ using SubfieldFilters =
 
 class HiveColumnHandle : public ColumnHandle {
  public:
-  enum class ColumnType { kPartitionKey, kRegular, kSynthesized };
+  enum class ColumnType { kPartitionKey, kRegular, kSynthesized, kMetadata };
 
   /// NOTE: 'dataType' is the column type in target write table. 'hiveType' is
   /// converted type of the corresponding column in source table which might not
diff --git a/velox/connectors/hive/tests/HiveConnectorTest.cpp b/velox/connectors/hive/tests/HiveConnectorTest.cpp
index 7f5a6043f52..4723bb0946e 100644
--- a/velox/connectors/hive/tests/HiveConnectorTest.cpp
+++ b/velox/connectors/hive/tests/HiveConnectorTest.cpp
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ TEST_F(HiveConnectorTest, makeScanSpec_requiredSubfields_multilevel) {
   auto rowType = ROW({{"c0", columnType}});
   auto subfields = makeSubfields({"c0.c0c1[3][\"foo\"].c0c1c0"});
   auto scanSpec = makeScanSpec(
-      rowType, groupSubfields(subfields), {}, nullptr, {}, pool_.get());
+      rowType, groupSubfields(subfields), {}, nullptr, {}, {}, pool_.get());
   auto* c0c0 = scanSpec->childByName("c0")->childByName("c0c0");
   validateNullConstant(*c0c0, *BIGINT());
   auto* c0c1 = scanSpec->childByName("c0")->childByName("c0c1");
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ TEST_F(HiveConnectorTest, makeScanSpec_requiredSubfields_mergeFields) {
       {},
       nullptr,
       {},
+      {},
       pool_.get());
   auto* c0c0 = scanSpec->childByName("c0")->childByName("c0c0");
   ASSERT_FALSE(c0c0->childByName("c0c0c0")->isConstant());
@@ -144,6 +145,7 @@ TEST_F(HiveConnectorTest, makeScanSpec_requiredSubfields_mergeArray) {
       {},
       nullptr,
       {},
+      {},
       pool_.get());
   auto* c0 = scanSpec->childByName("c0");
   ASSERT_EQ(c0->maxArrayElementsCount(), 2);
@@ -160,7 +162,7 @@ TEST_F(HiveConnectorTest, makeScanSpec_requiredSubfields_mergeArrayNegative) {
   auto subfields = makeSubfields({"c0[1].c0c0", "c0[-1].c0c2"});
   auto groupedSubfields = groupSubfields(subfields);
   VELOX_ASSERT_USER_THROW(
-      makeScanSpec(rowType, groupedSubfields, {}, nullptr, {}, pool_.get()),
+      makeScanSpec(rowType, groupedSubfields, {}, nullptr, {}, {}, pool_.get()),
       "Non-positive array subscript cannot be push down");
 }
 
@@ -175,6 +177,7 @@ TEST_F(HiveConnectorTest, makeScanSpec_requiredSubfields_mergeMap) {
       {},
       nullptr,
       {},
+      {},
       pool_.get());
   auto* c0 = scanSpec->childByName("c0");
   auto* keysFilter = c0->childByName(ScanSpec::kMapKeysFieldName)->filter();
@@ -200,6 +203,7 @@ TEST_F(HiveConnectorTest, makeScanSpec_requiredSubfields_allSubscripts) {
         {},
         nullptr,
         {},
+        {},
         pool_.get());
     auto* c0 = scanSpec->childByName("c0");
     ASSERT_FALSE(c0->childByName(ScanSpec::kMapKeysFieldName)->filter());
@@ -218,6 +222,7 @@ TEST_F(HiveConnectorTest, makeScanSpec_requiredSubfields_allSubscripts) {
       {},
       nullptr,
       {},
+      {},
       pool_.get());
   auto* c0 = scanSpec->childByName("c0");
   ASSERT_FALSE(c0->childByName(ScanSpec::kMapKeysFieldName)->filter());
@@ -240,6 +245,7 @@ TEST_F(HiveConnectorTest, makeScanSpec_requiredSubfields_doubleMapKey) {
       {},
       nullptr,
       {},
+      {},
       pool_.get());
   auto* keysFilter = scanSpec->childByName("c0")
                          ->childByName(ScanSpec::kMapKeysFieldName)
@@ -267,6 +273,7 @@ TEST_F(HiveConnectorTest, makeScanSpec_requiredSubfields_doubleMapKey) {
       {},
       nullptr,
       {},
+      {},
       pool_.get());
   keysFilter = scanSpec->childByName("c0")
                    ->childByName(ScanSpec::kMapKeysFieldName)
@@ -285,6 +292,7 @@ TEST_F(HiveConnectorTest, makeScanSpec_requiredSubfields_doubleMapKey) {
       {},
       nullptr,
       {},
+      {},
       pool_.get());
   keysFilter = scanSpec->childByName("c0")
                    ->childByName(ScanSpec::kMapKeysFieldName)
@@ -300,6 +308,7 @@ TEST_F(HiveConnectorTest, makeScanSpec_requiredSubfields_doubleMapKey) {
       {},
       nullptr,
       {},
+      {},
       pool_.get());
   keysFilter = scanSpec->childByName("c0")
                    ->childByName(ScanSpec::kMapKeysFieldName)
@@ -335,6 +344,7 @@ TEST_F(HiveConnectorTest, makeScanSpec_filtersNotInRequiredSubfields) {
       filters,
       ROW({{"c0", c0Type}, {"c1", c1Type}}),
       {},
+      {},
       pool_.get());
   auto c0 = scanSpec->childByName("c0");
   ASSERT_FALSE(c0->isConstant());
@@ -379,6 +389,7 @@ TEST_F(HiveConnectorTest, makeScanSpec_duplicateSubfields) {
       {},
       nullptr,
       {},
+      {},
       pool_.get());
   auto* c0 = scanSpec->childByName("c0");
   ASSERT_EQ(c0->children().size(), 2);
@@ -392,7 +403,7 @@ TEST_F(HiveConnectorTest, makeScanSpec_filterPartitionKey) {
   SubfieldFilters filters;
   filters.emplace(Subfield("ds"), exec::equal("2023-10-13"));
   auto scanSpec = makeScanSpec(
-      rowType, {}, filters, rowType, {{"ds", nullptr}}, pool_.get());
+      rowType, {}, filters, rowType, {{"ds", nullptr}}, {}, pool_.get());
   ASSERT_TRUE(scanSpec->childByName("c0")->projectOut());
   ASSERT_FALSE(scanSpec->childByName("ds")->projectOut());
 }